Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast
v0.1.6by skillmerc · updated 24 days ago
PayFast for WooCommerce in South Africa: card, Instant EFT and SnapScan, orders that update reliably via ITN, refunds, HPOS and block checkout.
- Rank
- #57,748
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 606
- 606 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast at a glance
Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast is a WordPress plugin by skillmerc with fewer than 10 active installs, the #57,748 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.6 came out on Oct 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “instant eft”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats218 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 48 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#57,748 · up 7,605 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #57,748 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #52,737 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #59,146 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #56,661 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #49,461 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #54,816 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,678 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #65,353 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -25%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.6
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 5, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast
How many websites use Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast?
Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #57,748 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast been downloaded?
606 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast last updated?
Version 0.1.6 came out on Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast have?
No one has reviewed Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast?
The plugins most like Skillmerc Payment Gateway for PayFast, by the tags they share, are افزونه پرداخت امن زرینپال برای ووکامرس (ZarinPal for WooCommerce) (60K+), WooCommerce Payfast Gateway (30K+) and Google for WooCommerce (800K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 606 |
| Author | skillmerc |
| First released | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Version | 0.1.6 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
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